Should a boat act to keep clear before another boat obtains right of way? [Sailing Rules 2025-2028]

In World Sailing case 53, a boat approaching the starting line becomes overlapped from clear astern to leeward of a stationary boat and protests that boat for not acting quickly enough to keep clear. Is their protest upheld or dismissed? Subscribe for more videos on the racing rules of sailing:    / @racingrulesgeek   Sources: The Racing Rules of Sailing for 2025-2028 https://www.sailing.org/inside-world-... World Sailing Case Book for 2025-2028: https://www.sailing.org/document/worl... Chapters: 0:00 / What was the situation in case 53? 0:35 / Which racing rules apply? 1:02 / What was the ruling? 2:21 / Should a boat anticipate another boat's actions? #sailingrules #racingrules #sailingrightofway